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Amazingly, theirs wasn't the longest trip to play in the tournament: that honour fell to FC Trélissac, whose trip was 17,142km. That's 10,651 and a half miles - or, in other words, a 21,303-mile round trip, all for a 3-0 beating. But Tefana's almost-as ...

Barcelona and Real Madrid's growing control of La Liga is causing serious damage and their dominance of television revenue must be addressed, according to the president of promoted Real Betis. La Liga - Spain needs fairer system ...

Harry Redknapp refuses to be downbeat after being sacked by Tottenham in "strange, unexpected circumstances", adding that people "at the top" of the club's heirarchy simply "do not like" him. 2012 Harry Redknapp - 0 ...

Prodigious winger Ben Arfa exploded onto the scene with Lyon when he debuted in 2007 but has since wandered towards the void. Goal.com's Robin Bairner investigates. Two years ago, Hatem Ben Arfa was undoubtedly one of the rising stars of French ...

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has blamed Margaret Thatcher for "killing football" and creating a modern-day generation of unfit, obese children in the United Kingdom. Premier League - Thatcher killed football ...

Such was the hush in the Rasunda stadium that conversations between the soccer players were clearly audible. It was almost as if the match was being played behind closed doors, but the ground was far from empty with 24,639 supporters inside. Set up by ...